Fun stuff: GtkConstraintLayout, the equivalent of Apple's AutoLayout and Android's ConstraintLayout, has landed in GTK's master branch, and will be available in the next major release: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gtk/merge_requests/973
There's going to be a blog post on the #GTK development blog soon.
Youtube's ban on "hacking techniques" threatens to shut down all of infosec Youtube
https://boingboing.net/2019/07/03/nobus-r-us.html
Looking forward to attending #GUADEC this year in Thessaloniki Greece.
Please STOP, stop, stop using #Google #reCaptcha on your websites!
You are giving away your visitors' #privacy and they cannot even opt-out and avoid it if they want to reach your contents.
https://www.fastcompany.com/90369697/googles-new-recaptcha-has-a-dark-side
#privacyMatters #webdevelopment
Do you like #ruby and pleistocene megafauna? Then you might be interested in this position!
Purism is a very progressive team, we encourage all interested people to apply, regardless of location, income, gender, age, race, religion, skin, height, weight, sexual orientation, or any other personal trait(s). We do not discriminate and are proud to operate a safe-work-place. More details in the link.
Purism’s Librem Key is Now the First and Only USB Security Token to be Made in the USA.
Press Release:
https://puri.sm/posts/purisms-librem-key-is-now-the-first-and-only-usb-security-token-to-be-made-in-the-usa/
Blog post with production video:
https://puri.sm/posts/made-in-usa-librem-key/
I'm very hyped for some of the things happening around GNOME design tools.
We have an easy way to look up the color palette now: https://flathub.org/apps/details/org.gnome.zbrown.Palette
And very soon you'll be able to export icons for production directly from Icon Preview https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/icon-tool/merge_requests/16
Bay Area residents of all ages, and all skill levels, are invited to join Electronic Frontier Alliance member @noisebridge Monday night at 7 PM for Cyber Hacking Monday. Come find inspiration to hack that project you’ve always wanted to work on! https://twitter.com/noisebridge/status/1145263306388713472
LibHandy 0.0.10, a library that helps with developing UI for mobile devices
using GTK/GNOME, has been released!
Details (including screenshots and videos) of adaptive layouts included in LibHandy 0.0.10:
https://puri.sm/posts/the-new-libhandy-0-0-10/
Full release notes:
https://source.puri.sm/Librem5/libhandy/tags/v0.0.10
It's up to us to collectively build our communities' digital security and privacy. The Security Education Companion offers harm reduction principles as a first step. https://sec.eff.org/articles/harm-reduction
Kashmir Hill to work for NY Times https://www.nytco.com/press/kashmir-hill-bringing-her-distinct-voice-on-tech-to-the-times/ @purism @todd @kyle
You Care More About Your Privacy Than You Think
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/11/opinion/privacy-facebook-sexting.html #privacy #libremone
How to run a tech swap shop at a conference
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2019/05/how-to-run-a-tech-swap-shop-at-a-conference/
@yisraeldov Emacs user? Grumpy? You sound like my people. Followed. :)
Next 03 June 2019 at 12:00 UTC join us via IRC for an introduction to Debian Edu, ask anything you ever wanted to know about this project! https://bits.debian.org/2019/05/ask-debian-edu-anything.html
Purism: A Social Purpose Company Unveils Librem One™ to Protect the Privacy of Online Daters & Other Digital Consumers - [Dating News]
https://www.datingnews.com/industry-trends/purism-unveils-librem-one-to-protect-privacy-of-online-daters/ #privacy
Sensor calibration settings can be used by apps/sites to fingerprint iOS and Android phones.
We added a "Lockdown Mode" for the Librem 5 which allows you to defend against this.
Librem 5 Lockdown Mode: https://puri.sm/posts/lockdown-mode-on-the-librem-5-beyond-hardware-kill-switches/
Sensor Calibration Attack: https://www.zdnet.com/article/android-and-ios-devices-impacted-by-new-sensor-calibration-attack/
Librem 5 – End of May Progress Update
So many changes -- kernel updates, making calls, messaging, adaptive UI improvements, documentation, and more. Plus some quick video clips demonstrating some of the software work (including running on dev kit)!
Carbon based life form with predilection for binary data. :emacs: